Canada’s income gap is growing rapidly amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a new report says ― but it’s not just because many low-wage jobs have been lost, it’s also because of an unexpected surge in high-wage jobs. Canada ended 2020 with some 640,000 fewer jobs than it began the year with, but the loss of those […]
Joe Biden was sworn in as U.S. president on Wednesday, assuming the helm of a country reeling from deep political divides, a battered economy and a raging coronavirus pandemic that has killed more than 400,000 Americans. He vowed to end the “uncivil war” that has marked Donald Trump’s presidency and noted that “democracy has prevailed” after taking the oath […]
TORONTO — A Canadian neonatal intensive care nurse who spoke at an anti-lockdown rally in Washington, D.C., has been fired, her employer said on Tuesday. The London Health Sciences Centre in London, Ont., confirmed its termination of Kristen Nagle, who had been suspended since November after attending a similar rally in the city. Nagle was […]
OTTAWA — Almost two-thirds of Canadians would support a nightly curfew if necessary to curb the spread of COVID-19 — even though they’re not convinced it would be effective, a new poll suggests. Sixty-five per cent of respondents to a poll by Léger and the Association for Canadian Studies said they would support temporary curfews […]
— Reigning WWE Women’s Champion Mickie James has hired fashion designer Natasha Rawls of NaJo Creations to design her clothes for her live country music debut on Monday, Feb. 22nd in Nashville. Rawls will also design James’ outfit for the annual WWE Hall of Fame ceremony. (WWE Diva and Country Artist Mickie James taps new […]
JIM CORNETTE: “F*CK YOU ERIC BISCHOFF!” This week on an explosive Cornette’s Commentary, Jim Cornette gives a big “F*CK YOU!” to Eric Bischoff after hearing about Bischoff’s comments about him on his Facebook page last week. You will NOT want to miss this one! Jimmy also looks at the WWE releases of Paul Burchill, Charlie […]
WWE will continue the Road to WrestleMania house show tour this weekend. Below is this weekend’s schedule: Raw: * Tonight from the Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado (more info) * Saturday from the Save Mart Center in Fresno, California (more info) * Sunday from the Rabobank Arena in Bakersfield, California more info) Smackdown: * Saturday […]
The involvement of Rey Mysterio’s family in his storyline with CM Punk was proposed to the creative team by Mysterio and was the original idea of a fellow wrestler. Mysterio’s daughter Alliyah is actually a model and actress and has impressed everybody with her performing so far. According to the Wrestling Observer Newsletter, the original […]
WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross has updated the Q&A section of his official website (JRsBarBQ.com) with some more insight into his future – how long he’ll be with WWE, whether he’ll announce again and if he’d consider a General Manager role on television. Some highlights: Jim Ross: General Manager? JR makes it clear he’s […]
— Chris Jericho will be signing Fozzy’s new CD, Chasing the Grail, this Tuesday at the Mohegan Sun Casino starting at 2:00 p.m. For further information, click here. — Matt Hardy has been diagnosed with a deep bruise in his bicep muscle. It was originally feared that he had teared it during WWE’s ongoing tour […]